Epson SRP-275 User Manual

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User's Manual

SRP-275

Impact Printer Rev. 1.03

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■ Safety Precautions

In using the present appliance, please keep the following safety regulations in order to prevent any hazard or material damage.

WARNING

Violating following instructions can cause serious injury or death.

Do not plug several products in one multi-outlet.

• This can provoke over-heating and a fire.

• If the plug is wet or dirty, dry or wipe it before usage.

• If the plug does not fit perfectly with the outlet, do not plug in.

• Be sure to use only standardized multi-outlets.

PROHIBIT

Do not pull the cable to unplug.

• This can damage the cable, which is the origin of a fire or a

breakdown of the printer.

PROHIBIT

You must use only the supplied adapter.

• It is dangerous to use other adapters.

ONLY SUPPLIED ADAPTER

PROHIBIT

Keep the plastic bag out of children’s reach.

• If not, a child may put the bag on his head.

PROHIBIT

Do not plug in or unplug with your hands wet.

• You can be electrocuted.

PROHIBIT

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Do not bend the cable by force or leave it under any heavy object.

• A damaged cable can cause a fire.

PROHIBIT

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CAUTION

Violating following instructions can cause slight wound or damage the appliance

If you observe a strange smoke, odor or noise from the printer, unplug it before taking following measures.

• Switch off the printer and unplug the set from the mains.

• After the disappearance of the smoke, call your dealer to repair it.

TO UNPLUG

PRINTER

Install the printer on the stable surface.

• If the printer falls down, it can be broken and you can hurt yourself.

PRINTER

PROHIBIT

Keep the desiccant out of children’s reach.

• If not, they may eat it.

PROHIBIT

Use only approved accessories and do not try to disassemble, repair or remodel it for yourself.

• Call your dealer when you need these services.

• Do not touch the blade of auto cutter.

DISASSEMBLING

PROHIBITED

PRINTER

Do not let water or other foreign objects in the printer.

• If this happened, switch off and unplug the printer before calling your dealer.

PROHIBIT

PRINTER

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Do not use the printer when it is out of order. This can cause a fire or an electrocution.

• Switch off and unplug the printer before calling your dealer.

TO UNPLUG

PRINTER

DEALER

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All rights reserved. No part of this publication may reproduced, stored in a retrieval, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BIXOLON.

No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, BIXOLON assumed no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.

Neither BIXOLON nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of : accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with BIXOLON s operating and maintenance instructions.

BIXOLON shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or ant consumable products other than those designated as Original Samsung products or Samsung Approved products by BIXOLON.

■ Notice

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■ EMC and Safety standards Applied

Product Name : SRP-275 The following standards are applied only to the printers that are so labeled.

Europe : CE marking, TUV/GS : EN60950-1; 2001 North America : EMI : FCC Class A Safety standards : UL / C-UL : UL60950-1 National : CB-scheme : IEC 60950-1: 2001

■ WARNING

The connection of a non-shielded printer interface cable to this printer will invalidate the EMC standards of this device. You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.

■ CE Marking

The printer conforms to the following Directive and Norms

EMC Directive 89/336/EEC EN55022 Class A : 1998+A1 : 2000

EN55024 : 1998:+A1 : 2001 EN61000-3-2 : 2000 EN61000-3-3 : 1995+A1 : 2001

Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC Safety : EN60950-1 : 2001

■ Waste Electrical and Electric Equipment (WEEE)

This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that is should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life, To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it

responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.

■ Label Material

* Control Label: PC * Other Labels: PET

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■ Introduction

The SRP-275 is a high-quality impact printer. This one-station printer has the following features.

Compact design and light-weight.

•

• High-speed printing using logic-seeking (5.1LPS).

• Easy to use : Easy paper loading.

• High reliability and long life due to the use of stepping motors for head carriage return

and paper feeding.

• Two color printing (red/black) available.

• Various formats are possible because the paper feeding pitch is selectable.

• High general control utility based on the ESC/POS(TM) standard.

• The head can be driven due to the internal drawer interface.

• Character font (7ⅹ9, 9ⅹ9) is selectable.

• The auto cutter uses a circular method with a high-quality blade and a long life

(Approximately 1,000,000 cuts).

• Paper near end Switch is standard.

• A internal AC adaptor.

• Front view • Rear view

Rear cover

Front cover

Control panel

Open button

Drawer kick-out

connect

DIP Switch cover

Power connect

Interface connector

Power switch

NOTES

Please be sure to read the instructions in this manual carefully before using your new printer.

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■ Table of Contents

1. Setting Up the Printer·······································································································8

1-1 Unpacking···················································································································8 1-2 Choosing a place for the printer··················································································8 1-3 Using the operation panel···························································································9

2. Connecting the cables ···································································································10

2-1 Connecting the AC Adaptor·······················································································10 2-2 Connecting the Interface cable and Drawer kick-out cable·······································10

2-2-1 Serial Interface (RS-232C)············································································11 2-2-2 Parallel Interface (IEEE1284)········································································12 2-2-3 USB Interface································································································13 2-2-4 Ethernet Interface ·························································································13 2-2-5 Drawer kick-out ·····························································································13

3. Setting the Switches ······································································································14

3-1 Setting the DIP Switch ······························································································14

3-1-1 DIP Switch setting for Epson(ESC/POS) mode ············································14 3-1-2 DIP Switch setting for Citizen(iDP 3550) mode·············································15 3-1-3 DIP Switch setting for Star(SP500) mode ·····················································16 3-1-4 Changing the DIP Switch setting···································································17

3-2 Setting the Memory Switches ···················································································18

3-2-1 Memory Switch setting for Epson(ESC/POS) mode ·····································18 3-2-2 Memory Switch setting for Star mode ···························································22

4. Ribbon Cassette Installation ··························································································28

5. Roll Paper Installation····································································································29

6. Changing the paper width······························································································30

7. Installing the wall mount (Option)···················································································31

8. Self Test ·························································································································32

9. Hexadecimal Dumping···································································································33

10. Specification·················································································································34

10-1 Printing specification·······························································································34 10-2 Paper specifications································································································34 10-3 Ribbon cassette specification ·················································································34 10-4 Electrical characteristics ·························································································35 10-5 Reliability ················································································································35 10-6 Environment conditions···························································································35 10-7 Dimensions & weight ······························································································36 10-8 Optional features ····································································································36

11. Appendix - Troubleshooting··························································································37

11-1 ERROR LED blinking pattern··················································································37 11-2 The printer does not start printing ···········································································38 11-3 The printer stops printing ························································································39 11-4 You want to check the operation of the printer by itself ···········································39 11-5 Printing is poor ········································································································39

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1. Setting Up the Printer

1-1 Unpacking

Your printer box should include the items shown in the illustration below.

If any items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer.

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SRP-275A, C AC adaptor Power cord

Ribbon cassette Paper roll Manual CD

1-2 Choosing a place for the printer

• Avoid locations that are subject to direct sunlight or excessive heat.

• Avoid using or storing the printer in a place subject to excessive temperature or moisture.

• Do not use or store the printer in a dirty location.

• When setting up the printer, choose a stable, horizontal location.

• Intense vibration or shock may damage the printer.

• Ensure the printer has enough space to be used easily.

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1-3 Using the operation panel

Most of the functions of this printer are governed by software, but you can monitor the printer s status by

looking at the lights on the control panel and for some procedures you will use the buttons.

• Control panel

- POWER LED (Green Color)

This indicator light is on when the power is turned on. It blinks when the printer is in the self test printing standby state. Always wait until this indicator light stops blinking before you start using the printer and before you turn it off.

- ERROR LED (Red Color)

When this indicator light is on (but not blinking), it means that the printer is out of paper or almost out of paper or the printer covers are open. When this light blinking, there is an error. (See "ERROR LED blinking pattern" in Chapter 11.) If you see this light blinking, turn off the printer for a few seconds and then turn it back on. If the light is still blinking, call your supervisor or a service person.

- PAPER OUT LED (Red Color)

When this indicator light is on, it means that the paper near end. Replace the new paper roll. When ERROR and PAPER OUT indicator lights are on it means paper end. Install the paper roll.(See "Installing paper roll" in Chapter 5.)

- FEED button

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Use this button to feed paper or to start self test and for hexadecimal dump mode. (See the instructions "Self test" (8) in this chapter for self test.) (See the instructions "Hexadecimal dump" in Chapter 9 for hexadecimal dump mode.)

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2. Connecting the cables

2-1 Connecting the AC Adaptor

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AC adaptor

• Connect the AC adapter according to the

following procedure.

Power connector

1) Make sure the printer is turned off.

2) Before inserting the AC adaptor, connect the

Power cord

power cord.

3) Insert the AC adaptor as shown.

4) Plug the AC adapter cable into the printer’s

power connector.

5) Plug the power cord into the outlet, and turn on

the power.

CAUTION

Before connecting the printer to the power supply, make sure that the voltage and power specifications match the printer’s requirements. Using an incorrect power supply can cause serious damage to the printer.

2-2 Connecting the Interface cable and Drawer kick-out cable

• Connect the cables according to the

following procedure.

Drawer kick-out connector

Interface connector

1) Turn off printer and the host ECR (host

computer).

2) Plug the interface cable into the interface

connector on the printer then fasten the screw

Drawer kick-out cable

Serial/ Parallel/ USB/ Ethernet Interface cable

on both sides of the connector.

3) Plug the drawer kick-out cable into the drawer

kick-out connector on the printer.

(When removing the drawer kick-out cable,

press on the connector’s clip while pulling out.)

NOTES

Connect the printer to the host ECR (host computer) though an interface cable matching the specification of the printer and the host ECR (host computer). Be sure to use a drawer that matches the printer’s specification. Depending on the interface your system uses, either connect the serial, parallel, USB or Ethernet communication cable to the appropriate connector on the back of the printer. Cables are provided by your dealer or system installer.

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2-2-1 Serial Interface (RS-232C)

SRP-275

IFC-S TYPE

Interface connector

Drawer kick-out

Connector

(F.G) 1

(TXD) 2

(RXD) 3

PRINTER

SIDE

(25Pin)

(RTS) 4

(CTS) 5

(DSR) 6

(S.G) 7

(DTR) 20

Pin No. Signal name Direction Function

1 FG - Frame Ground 2 TxD Output Transmit Data 3 RxD Input Receive Data 6 DSR Input Data Set Ready 7 SG - Signal Ground

20 DTR Output Data Terminal Ready

1 (F.G)

2 (RXD)

3 (TXD)

4 (DTR)

5 (S.G)

6 (DSR)

7 (RTS)

8 (CTS)

HOST

SIDE

(9Pin)

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2-2-2 Parallel Interface (IEEE1284)

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IFC-P TYPE

Interface connector

Drawer kick-out

Connector

Pin no. Source Compatibility mode Nibble mode Byte mode

1 Host nStrobe HostClk HostClk

2 Host / Printer Data 0 (LSB) - Data 0 (LSB)

3 Host / Printer Data 1 - Data 1

4 Host / Printer Data 2 - Data 2

5 Host / Printer Data 3 - Data 3

6 Host / Printer Data 4 - Data 4

7 Host / Printer Data 5 - Data 5

8 Host / Printer Data 6 - Data 6

9 Host / Printer Data 7 (MSB) - Data 7 (MSB)

10 Printer nAck PtrClk PtrClk

11 Printer Busy PtrBusy / Data3,7 PtrBusy

12 Printer Perror AckDataReq / Data2,6 AckDataReq

13 Printer Select Xflag / Data1,5 Xflag

14 Host nAutoFd HostBusy HostBusy

15 - NC ND ND

16 - GND GND GND

17 - GND FG FG

18 Printer Logic-H Logic-H Logic-H

19~30 - GND GND GND

31 Host nInit nInit nInit

32 Printer nFault nDataAbail / nDataAvail

33 - NC ND ND

34 Printer NC ND ND

35 Printer NC ND ND

36 Host nSelectln 1284-Active 1284-Active

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